Larry Bird vs. Ray Corley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ray Corley and Larry Bird that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Larry Bird

vs.

Ray Corley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Bird: 1979-80 to 1991-92
Ray Corley: 1949-50 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Bird 3 Ray Corley 0

NBA Seasons Larry Bird 13 Ray Corley 3

Playoffs Played Larry Bird 12 Ray Corley 1

All-Star Games Larry Bird 12 Ray Corley 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Larry Bird 3 Ray Corley 0 *

Finals MVP Larry Bird 2 Ray Corley 0 *

All-NBA First Team Larry Bird 9 Ray Corley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 10 Ray Corley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Larry Bird 3 Ray Corley 0

Rookie of The Year Larry Bird 1 Ray Corley 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 24.3 Ray Corley 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.0 Ray Corley 2.0 *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.3 Ray Corley 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.7 Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.8 Ray Corley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 21,791 Ray Corley 442

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 8,974 Ray Corley 82 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 5,695 Ray Corley 174

Total Steals Larry Bird 1,556 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 755 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 897 Ray Corley 102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .496 Ray Corley .304

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .376 Ray Corley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .886 Ray Corley .601

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 29.9 (1988) Ray Corley 5.2 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 11.0 (1983) Ray Corley 2.3 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 7.6 (1987) Ray Corley 1.8 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.0 (1986) Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.2 (1985) Ray Corley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Bird 23.8 Ray Corley 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 10.3 Ray Corley - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 6.5 Ray Corley 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 1.8 Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 0.9 Ray Corley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Bird 3,897 Ray Corley 17

Total Rebounds Larry Bird 1,683 Ray Corley 0 *

Total Assists Larry Bird 1,062 Ray Corley 10

Total Steals Larry Bird 296 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Bird 145 Ray Corley - n/a **

Total Games Larry Bird 164 Ray Corley 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Bird .472 Ray Corley .167

3-Point Percentage Larry Bird .321 Ray Corley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Bird .890 Ray Corley .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Bird 27.5 (1984) Ray Corley 2.8 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Bird 14.0 (1981) Ray Corley - *

Assists Per Game Larry Bird 8.8 (1990) Ray Corley 1.7 (1950)

Steals Per Game Larry Bird 2.3 (1984) Ray Corley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Bird 1.4 (1982) Ray Corley - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.